SPORTS
Three members of Nepal national cricket team to play in Global T20 League
Three members of Nepal national cricket team to play in Glob...

KATHMANDU, June 22: Three members of the Nepal national cricket team, including captain Rohit Paudel, are set to play in the Global T20 League in Canada.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
Nepal Social Work Symposium 2024 wraps up at Thames Int’l College
Nepal Social Work Symposium 2024 wraps up at Thames Int’l Co...

KATHMANDU, June 22: The two-day Nepal Social Work Symposium 2024, organized by Thames International College in Old Baneshwar, Kathmandu, concluded successfully.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
Low female birth rate poses gender imbalance challenges in Nepal
Low female birth rate poses gender imbalance challenges in N...

KATHMANDU, June 22: The population of daughters has been decreasing in Nepal, leading to a significant gender imbalance in recent years. This trend, if it continues, is likely to cause difficulties in various sectors including marriages in the coming decades.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
Monsoon active in five provinces
Monsoon active in five provinces

KATHMANDU, June 22: Monsoon is currently active in five provinces of the country.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
One killed, two seriously injured in a motorcycle accident
One killed, two seriously injured in a motorcycle accident

JHAPA, June 24: A man died and two others were severely injured in a motorcycle accident in Jhapa this morning. The accident occurred after the motorcycle lost control in Mechinagar Municipality-15, the police said.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
Two-way traffic resumes in Narayanghat-Mugling road blocked by landslides
Two-way traffic resumes in Narayanghat-Mugling road blocked...

CHITWAN, June 22: The Narayanghat-Mugling Road, which was blocked by landslides, has now been cleared and reopened for traffic in both directions.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
Electricity supply to be interrupted in various parts of Kathmandu today
Electricity supply to be interrupted in various parts of Kat...

KATHMANDU, June 22: The electricity supply will be interrupted in several areas of Kathmandu today and tomorrow. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) announced that the electricity service will be disrupted in regions served by the Matatirtha substation from June 22 to June 23.
Jun 22, 2024

OPINION
Three Thresholds for AI use
Three Thresholds for AI use

AI use is exposing people’s lack or disregard of knowledge, honesty, and accountability. If we want to avoid letting AI make us ignorant, dishonest, and uncountable to broader social good, we must commit to elevating and maintaining fairly high standards in these three regards.
Jun 22, 2024

SOCIETY
Maldhunga-Beni road to close for 13 days starting today
Maldhunga-Beni road to close for 13 days starting today

PARBAT, June 21: The Maldhunga-Beni road, a key segment of the Kaligandaki Corridor Project of National Pride linking North to South, will be closed for maintenance from tomorrow for 13 days.
Jun 22, 2024

ECONOMY
Nepal's trade deficit exceeds Rs 1.314 trillion as exports continue to slump
Nepal's trade deficit exceeds Rs 1.314 trillion as exports c...

KATHMANDU, June 22: Nepal continues to struggle with a significant trade deficit, reaching Rs 1.3144 trillion by the end of May 2024/25.
Jun 22, 2024
